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big states for romney but -- >> do you give north carolina to romney? >> north carolina to romney, then you still have 272 for the president. so romney could win north carolina, ohio, virginia and florida. and there's still a path for the president to 270. >> here is what the republicans seem to believe, governor jeb bush on this program yesterday. he said they believe the undecideds are going to governor romney. if that happens, will it change the dynamic? what's the mind of the undecided? >> well, the mind of them -- i asked for a response from undecided for a piece i wrote and got about 260 responses. these are people who are willing to write in to talk about this. that's not the entire pool of undecideds. the mind of the undecided is they're frustrated with the president. they're not sure he can handle the economy. they think mitt romney can. what worries them, in a sense these undecideds, it's a referendum on romney, they are worried he might pursue an aggressive conservative social agenda or aggressive foreign policy. they're not interested in tha
big states for romney but -- >> do you give north carolina to romney? >> north carolina to romney, then you still have 272 for the president. so romney could win north carolina, ohio, virginia and florida. and there's still a path for the president to 270. >> here is what the republicans seem to believe, governor jeb bush on this program yesterday. he said they believe the undecideds are going to governor romney. if that happens, will it change the dynamic? what's the mind of...
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romney won big states, whole damn south, louisiana. but, but here's the deal. of the nine key swing states obama won eight. i mean how -- even pennsylvania. despite the fact that after a week of hurricane sandy, thousands of amish remain without power. [ laughter ] >> superstorm sandy made landfall near atlantic city, new jersey ten days ago. resort city is struggling to get back on its feet. >> casinos were closed for nearly a week and that affected dozens of lower cal businesses. ceo of cesars is here with us. his company owns several luxury properties. so how dual make out and what's the latest today for you all? >> the properties in the resort area of atlantic city made out quite well. unfortunately a number of our employees suffered like their neighbors in this storm and are putting their lives back together and, of course, business in atlantic city has been affected for square substantially in the wake of the storm since our re-opening on friday. >> you keep hearing the boardwalk, how much? >> very substantially. gaming activity and hotel activity is down
romney won big states, whole damn south, louisiana. but, but here's the deal. of the nine key swing states obama won eight. i mean how -- even pennsylvania. despite the fact that after a week of hurricane sandy, thousands of amish remain without power. [ laughter ] >> superstorm sandy made landfall near atlantic city, new jersey ten days ago. resort city is struggling to get back on its feet. >> casinos were closed for nearly a week and that affected dozens of lower cal businesses....
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i think romney will lose in pennsylvania because republicans who might consider votie ining romney under normal circumstances are really upset about what's happened with the republican party and women and i think we're going to win in the philadelphia suburbs and that's how we're going to carry pennsylvania. >> governor dean, for both of you, you raised a point that we've been talking about this morning, which is that the composition of the electorate and what might be developing that suggests where american politics is going and the composition of the electorate. >> well, look, this is a more diverse country every year. i do think that in the long run, there will be a big debate about this. if governor romney does lose, the republicans have to change their tack on some of those issues and stick to economic issues. they haven't been able to do that in this campaign, and i think that's a big factor. >> let's look at the fact is that african-americans are going to vote for the african-american president. according to the polls, 92-2. 97-3. as far as hispanics are concerned, republican pres
i think romney will lose in pennsylvania because republicans who might consider votie ining romney under normal circumstances are really upset about what's happened with the republican party and women and i think we're going to win in the philadelphia suburbs and that's how we're going to carry pennsylvania. >> governor dean, for both of you, you raised a point that we've been talking about this morning, which is that the composition of the electorate and what might be developing that...
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romney campaign knows that. what they have hope to is sandy diminish as a memory and tuesday become recalibration days. >> major garrett, john dickerson, see there's always more to say which is why we'll have you back again. all right. election day willing go ahead tomorrow in new york and new jersey, even in areas that still have no power because of hurricane sandy. one week after the big storm hit, 1.4 million utility customers in five states are still without electricity and the death toll is 106. schools will reopen this morning in new york city and many other communities however drivers are still waiting in those long lines for gasoline and officials predict another difficult commute because not all subways and trains are running yet. >> there's new urgency in the recovery effort because the weather is not helping. millions of storm victims, jim axelrod is in the hard hit secretary of rockaway, queens. >> reporter: this week the weather forecast is throwing one more challenge at those devastated parts of ne
romney campaign knows that. what they have hope to is sandy diminish as a memory and tuesday become recalibration days. >> major garrett, john dickerson, see there's always more to say which is why we'll have you back again. all right. election day willing go ahead tomorrow in new york and new jersey, even in areas that still have no power because of hurricane sandy. one week after the big storm hit, 1.4 million utility customers in five states are still without electricity and the death...
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mitt romney had just 76. let's look at mitt romney. the best possible scenario for him is that he wins florida. we'll give florida to him. then we'll give him the other big one, ohio. 18 electoral votes. then 15 in north carolina. let's give him 13 in virginia. still not there yet. 266. this gives you a sense of how even the easiest path for romney is a tough path. then he could win any of the remaining five states. even little old new hampshire. i say little only because it's four electoral votes. no disparagement of the good people of new hampshire. that gets him to 270. that's his easiest path. >> obama? >> let's have john help me out here. the best path for the president, the easiest one is to win florida. a week and a half ago obama campaign advisers said that wasn't going to happen. they now believe they have a chance. not a big chance, but a chance to eke out a vilktry. florida makes a huge difference. >> already puts them at 266. >> they already believe iowa and nevada are more or less won. via the early vote and democratic adv
mitt romney had just 76. let's look at mitt romney. the best possible scenario for him is that he wins florida. we'll give florida to him. then we'll give him the other big one, ohio. 18 electoral votes. then 15 in north carolina. let's give him 13 in virginia. still not there yet. 266. this gives you a sense of how even the easiest path for romney is a tough path. then he could win any of the remaining five states. even little old new hampshire. i say little only because it's four electoral...
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. >> in case you hadn't heard president obama defeated mitt romney. we know this for sure despite fact that the returns from florida still have not been counted. [ laughter ] some people had to wait five or six hours to vote there. what goes on in florida. they had four years to fix that. and four years before that. we have to make sure florida never gets the olympic. >> florida. wow. >> no hanging chads this time but as you heard the presidential race in florida is again too close to call. we haven't called it yet. unlike 2000 the final outcome does not decide who wins. >> long time "miami herald" columnist carl hiassen is here to talk about the florida vote. his best selling novel is called "chomp." what is it with florida as kimmel said? >> we're in a state of euphoria because it didn't come down to us. we all live in dread of another repeat of bush versus gore. i don't know. i don't have an explanation. we can't seem to figure out how to count a ballot. and this could go on for years before we know how florida went in the election. >> talk about t
. >> in case you hadn't heard president obama defeated mitt romney. we know this for sure despite fact that the returns from florida still have not been counted. [ laughter ] some people had to wait five or six hours to vote there. what goes on in florida. they had four years to fix that. and four years before that. we have to make sure florida never gets the olympic. >> florida. wow. >> no hanging chads this time but as you heard the presidential race in florida is again too...